for poverty and inequality measurement in affluent societies such as the UK. Sen argues that an individual?s welfare …

Survey design -- Household demographics and work characteristics -- Non-financial assets -- Household financial assets … -- Household debts -- Insurance and social welfare -- Expenditure and income -- Household wealth. … questions. The Survey and Research Center for China Household Finance conducted the first and only nationally representative …

This book provides a systematic examination of the relationship between industrial clusters and poverty, which is …1 Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria -- 2 The Nexus of Industrial Clusters and Poverty -- 3 … Living Standards and Industrial Clusters in Nigeria -- 4 Industrial Cluster Impact on Employment and Poverty: Analysis of …

Multidimensional approaches have increasingly been used to understand poverty, but have yet to be fully operationalized … framework that integrates capability and social inclusion as additional poverty indicators. The empirical relevance of this …Conceptualization and measurement of poverty have traditionally relied on purely economic approaches, with income or …

econometric and statistical techniques. The authors address and identify the extent of poverty in Afghanistan over the years, the … spatial patterns and regional imbalances of poverty in Afghanistan, the distinguishing characteristics of the poor in … Afghanistan, and explore shocks faced by the poor in Afghanistan as well as subsequent coping strategies. Based on household level …

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Child poverty and household poverty in Cameroon: A multidimensional approach … determinants of poverty in Nigeria: Evidence from panel survey -- Chapter 6: The Impact of international remittances on expenditure … patterns of urban households in Ethiopia -- Chapter 7: Determinants of consumption expenditures and poverty dynamics in urban …

With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in analyzing poverty and … emphasizing some important policy issues, this book offers a view of poverty that will orient research in directions previously … neglected, and help those in charge of implementing poverty reduction policies …